Silpha

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Etymology[edit]

Ancient Greek σίλφη (sílphē, cockroach)

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Silpha f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Staphylinidae – carrion beetles.

Usage notes[edit]

  • Until 2024 usually placed in family Silphidae.

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